Freya’s POV
I sniffled and felt a tear run down my cheek. I opened one eye and then the other. There was the beeping sound again. I was in the bed next to where Ezren had been. Clare was asleep in the chair in the corner of the sterile hospital room.
Not sure if anything that happened in the in-between was real or not, I yanked my top down. There in the center of my breasts were the most beautiful two-faced crescent rose colored moons with twisted lines shooting off the outer edge. My head dropped back in relief. It was real. The fated mate mark was there; the bond was set.
I felt down the thick bond to sense Ezren. He was quiet, but I felt his heart beating smoothly. Emotions swarmed me, and my bottom lip trembled. I sniffled loudly.
Clare awoke and jumped to her feet, looking dishev
